The angst-ridden first section of Tsum Besern Morg differs little from its forward looking second part. Troyer Past Nisht Undzer Ponim is anemic where it should be bitter-sweet. Yet Hala Yarden
[listen -- track 19, 0:00-0:25]
and S'Dremlen Feygl Oyf Di Tsvaygn are both beautifully accomplished.

Sha Shtil is presented with almost barber shop quartet fluency and vocal exactitude, though some listeners may prefer more asperity and outright grit.

Nonetheless there is much to enjoy here and the title song, Un Az Der Rebe Tantzt sets the music rolling with spirited ease
[listen -- track 1, 0:00-0:53].

Albany's unruffled, superbly-focussed recording leaves nothing to be desired. Moreover it has excellent notes incorporating original lyrics and an English translation.

There's no denying Counterpoint presents calm and barely troubled daily joys to perfection; where life is fired with exuberance, under attack, or threatened by intolerance and pain they sometimes appear less at ease.